Tag: Civil Rights
Hawaii Guards Brutalize Inmate, Tried to Cover It Up
Three former Hawaii correctional officers convicted of civil rights violations for assaulting and covering up an inmate’s brutal assault. Justice will be served.
Arkansas Cops Beat Man on the Ground: Feds File Charges
Former Arkansas Sheriff’s Deputies charged with federal civil rights offenses for using excessive force during arrest. Possible 10-year prison sentence if convicted.
Foreigner Show Shame: Firm Pays for Wheelchair Ban
⏱ 3 min read A Sioux Falls girl was denied a once-in-a-lifetime chance to sing on stage with the Sioux Falls Children’s Choir at last August’s Foreigner concert. The reason? Counter Productions Inc., the show’s production company, flatly refused to accommodate her wheelchair. Now, they’re paying the price – a $23,500 settlement to the family…
